Civil Procedure – Jurisdiction – Mold Injury – Burford Abstention

A Richmond U.S. District Court rejects plaintiffs’ request that it abstain from hearing their lawsuit alleging personal injury from mold and moisture at their apartment complex, and violations of Virginia state law.
Plaintiffs’ suit alleges breach of contract, violation of the Virginia Residential Landlord & Tenant Act (VRLTA), negligence, negligence per se under the VRLTA, negligence ...